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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the woman that Claude was forced to leave behind when he fled Saigon?
(a) Kim.
(b) Linh.
(c) Violet.
(d) Alexa.
2. The narrator says in Chapter 11, "The longer I worked on the Movie, the more I was convinced that I was not only a technical consultant on an artistic project, but an infiltrator into a work of" what?
(a) "Propaganda."
(b) "Violence."
(c) "Genius."
(d) "Master."
3. What author is cited in the narrative as saying "East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet"?
(a) Karl Marx.
(b) Rudyard Kipling.
(c) Alexandre Dumas.
(d) Friedrich Nietzsche.
4. Of what ethnicity is James Yoon described in Chapter 10?
(a) Japanese American.
(b) Korean American.
(c) African American.
(d) Vietnamese American.
5. To whom is the narrator writing his confession in Chapter 2?
(a) To the General.
(b) To the Congressman.
(c) To Bon.
(d) To the Commandant.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who wrote the following quote that opens the novel: "Let us not become gloomy as soon as we hear the word 'torture'"?
2. What Beatles' song does the narrator describe singing in the bar with Man and Bon in Chapter 1?
3. What author does the narrator say that Man had introduced him and Bon to in Chapter 1?
4. Whom does the narrator say actually came up with the question attributed to Lenin in Chapter 1: "What is to be done?"
5. Where does the narrator describe finally seeing the Auteur's film in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. Whom does the narrator become entranced by at the wedding in Chapter 7? Why?
2. How is the theme of duality explored in Chapter 4?
3. What does the narrator remark about propaganda in Chapter 11?
4. What does the narrator say about the crapulent major's death in Chapter 7?
5. How does the narrator describe the task of a spy in Chapter 11?
6. How is the Auteur's welcome party described in Chapter 10?
7. How does the narrator become injured in Chapter 11?
8. Who is Sofia Mori? How does the narrator meet this character?
9. Where are the Vietnamese refugees taken after arriving in America in Chapter 4?
10. How is the theme of sympathy explored in Chapter 12?
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